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Lexicon :: Strong's H7349 - raḥûm

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רַחוּם
Transliteration
raḥûm
Pronunciation
rakh-oom'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2146c

Strong’s Definitions

רַחוּם rachûwm, rakh-oom'; from H7355; compassionate:—full of compassion, merciful.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's H7349 in the following manner: merciful (8x), compassion (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's H7349 in the following manner: merciful (8x), compassion (5x).

  1. compassionate

    1. always of God with one possible exception

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רַחוּם rachûwm, rakh-oom'; from H7355; compassionate:—full of compassion, merciful.
STRONGS H7349: Abbreviations
† רַחוּם adjective compassionate; — always of God: אֵל רַחוּם Deuteronomy 4:31, וְחַנּוּן ר׳ Exodus 34:6 (J) = Psalm 86:15; Psalm 103:8; later חַנּוּן ור׳ 2 Chronicles 30:9; Nehemiah 9:17, 31; Joel 2:13; Jonah 4:2; Psalm 111:4; Psalm 112:4; Psalm 145:8; והוא ר׳ Psalm 78:38.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

34:6

Deuteronomy

4:31

2 Chronicles

30:9

Nehemiah

9:17; 9:31

Psalms

78:38; 86:15; 103:8; 111:4; 112:4; 145:8

Joel

2:13

Jonah

4:2

H7349

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7349 matches the Hebrew רַחוּם (raḥûm),
which occurs 13 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 34:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:6 - The LORD passed before him and proclaimed, “The LORD, the LORD, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 4:31

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:31 - For the LORD your God is a merciful God. He will not leave you or destroy you or forget the covenant with your fathers that he swore to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 30:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:9 - For if you return to the LORD, your brothers and your children will find compassion with their captors and return to this land. For the LORD your God is gracious and merciful and will not turn away his face from you, if you return to him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:17 - They refused to obey and were not mindful of the wonders that you performed among them, but they stiffened their neck and appointed a leader to return to their slavery in Egypt.[fn] But you are a God ready to forgive, gracious and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and did not forsake them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:31

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:31 - Nevertheless, in your great mercies you did not make an end of them or forsake them, for you are a gracious and merciful God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:38

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:38 - Yet he, being compassionate,
atoned for their iniquity
and did not destroy them;
he restrained his anger often
and did not stir up all his wrath.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 86:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:15 - But you, O Lord, are a God merciful and gracious,
slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 103:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:8 - The LORD is merciful and gracious,
slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 111:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:4 - He has caused his wondrous works to be remembered;
the LORD is gracious and merciful.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 112:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 112:4 - Light dawns in the darkness for the upright;
he is gracious, merciful, and righteous.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 145:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 145:8 - The LORD is gracious and merciful,
slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:13 - and rend your hearts and not your garments.”
Return to the LORD your God,
for he is gracious and merciful,
slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love;
and he relents over disaster.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:2 - And he prayed to the LORD and said, “O LORD, is not this what I said when I was yet in my country? That is why I made haste to flee to Tarshish; for I knew that you are a gracious God and merciful, slow to anger and abounding in steadfast love, and relenting from disaster.
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